Edward Boland

Edward Boland
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 2nd district
In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1989
Preceded by	Foster Furcolo
Succeeded by	Richard Neal
Chair of the House Intelligence Committee
In office July 14, 1977 – January 3, 1985
Preceded by	Otis G. Pike
Succeeded by	Lee H. Hamilton
Register of Deeds of Hampden County
In office 1941–1952
Preceded by	C. Wesley Hale[1]
Succeeded by	John P. Lynch[2]
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 4th Hampden district
In office January 2, 1935 – January 1, 1941
Preceded by	Edward M. Cawley[3]
Succeeded by	Eugene J. Sweeney[4]
Personal details
Born	Edward Patrick Boland (1911-10-01)October 1, 1911 Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	November 4, 2001(2001-11-04) (aged 90) Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Mary Egan
Children	4
Education	Bay Path University Boston College
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Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army
Years of service	1942–1946
Rank	Captain[5]
Battles/wars	World War II
Edward Boland's voice Boland questions Caspar Weinberger during the Iran–Contra hearings Recorded August 3, 1987

Edward Patrick Boland (October 1, 1911 – November 4, 2001) was an American politician from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. A Democrat, he was a representative from Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district.